Chief Data Scientist

Chief Data Scientist

Telford Full-Time 72000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible
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Social network you want to login/join with: My client, a cutting-edge UK data science firm, is on the hunt for a visionary Chief Data Scientist to take the reins of their data strategy. Working with one of the richest household-level datasets in the UK, this is a rare opportunity to architect enterprise AI solutions, influence C-level strategy, and leave a legacy of data-driven transformation. Responsibilities: Own and evolve the end-to-end data science vision and innovation roadmap. Build and lead a multidisciplinary team of world-class data scientists and engineers. Spearhead AI/ML product development that solves real-world, high-value problems. Act as a thought leader – evangelise data science both internally and with key clients. Define and embed a data-first culture across the organisation. Collaborate closely with C-suite executives to shape business-wide priorities. Ensure data science delivers commercially viable and scalable outcomes. Key Requirements: Proven success in senior data leadership roles, ideally in fast-paced or high-growth environments. Deep hands-on knowledge of AI, ML, cloud data architecture, and production model delivery. Strong commercial acumen – you understand how to tie data science to business growth. Skilled at influencing board-level stakeholders and translating complex concepts clearly. Track record of building, inspiring, and retaining high-performing data teams. Fierce advocate for ethical AI, data governance, and responsible innovation. Experience working across product, engineering, and strategy functions. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Chief Data Scientist employer: JR United Kingdom

My client is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration among top-tier data professionals. With access to one of the richest datasets in the UK, employees are empowered to drive meaningful change through cutting-edge AI solutions while enjoying ample opportunities for professional growth and development. The company's commitment to ethical AI and a data-first culture ensures that team members can thrive in a supportive environment that values their contributions and vision.
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Chief Data Scientist
JR United Kingdom
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  • Chief Data Scientist

    Telford
    Full-Time
    72000 - 100000 £ / year (est.)

    Application deadline: 2027-06-21

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    JR United Kingdom

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